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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “palter” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
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236 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
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(Use the links in the Changes column to see more Transformation details.)

Found WordScrabble ScoreSearched PreviouslyFound PreviouslyChangesTo Transform to your Word
palter8442326(None) 
alter54828501_alter
falter94519051falter
halter94420881halter
paler75436931pal_er
palier85023561palier
palmer105816541palmer
palters94021681palters
paster85734371paster
pater74740721pa_ter
patter84628261patter
pelter83321621pelter
plater84427691plater
psalter9247811psalter
salter64325081salter
after85719792_after
alder65421912_alder
altar55520642_altar
alters64924222_alters
apter76120202_apter
aster55434892_aster
baiter84422552baiter
balder95318862balder
baler75635272bal_er
balker124519162balker
baller83825202baller
banter84825332banter
barter85525372barter
baster85333592baster
batter84928872batter
belter84720962belter
bolter83920752bolter
calker124917082calker
caller85125482caller
calmer105216932calmer
canter85230112canter
carter84932272carter
caster85232572caster
cater74840722ca_ter
colter84625092colter
dafter104813342dafter
darter75320362darter
dater65332312da_ter
easter65027982easter
eater54639842ea_ter
elater64724202elater
exalter1437562exalter
faller94621232faller
falser93912412falser
falters103916472falters
faster94625772faster
fatter94523212fatter
filter94517632filter
gaiter73819502gaiter
garter74420512garter
gaster75027352gaster
gater64533652ga_ter
hafter124815882hafter
haler85033522hal_er
halted105019602halted
haltere103614702haltere
halters104619802halters
hater85034752ha_ter
hatter94724872hatter
jilter133512512jilter
jolter133513092jolter
kelter103214372kelter
kilter103714342kilter
laster64830632laster
later54843922la_ter
latter65027892latter
malted94819862malted
maltier93015482maltier
master84831342master
mater74438862ma_ter
matter84325342matter
melter83520112melter
milter84921232milter
molter84119422molter
natter64420742natter
oater55433732oa_ter
pacer96131612pa_cer
pacier105018682pacier
packer144223402packer
padder103415492padder
pager84728202pa_ger
painter93814562painter
palate84226782palate_
palates93624932palates
palaver1238752palaver
pale66055012pal_e_
palea75028662pal_ea
paled85538722pal_ed
pales75753802pal_es
palet74650802pal_et
palets85122312palets
palled94625162palled
pallet84232652pallet
pallier94417162pallier
pallor8313672pallor
palmar104113462palmar
palmed114314642palmed
palmers113513622palmers
palmier113312172palmier
palped114513642palped
paltered113012482paltered
palterer102411272palterer
paltrier1037522paltrier
paltry114910402paltry
pamper124316662pamper
pander93725522pander
panier84425502panier
panner84224762panner
panted95024822panted
panther12611442panther
panzer174213232panzer
paper95128662pa_per
parer75839902pa_rer
parker124121372parker
parser84822372parser
parted94228682parted
partier93520712partier
partner92811392partner
partyer12337872partyer
passer84721032passer
paste74932952paste_
pasted94426902pasted
pastel85918712pastel
pastern94415062pastern
pasters94531732pasters
pastes85233912pastes
pastier94320382pastier
pastor84817482pastor
pate65350462pa_te_
pated85237842pa_ted
paten74827342pa_ten
paters84935832pa_ters
pates76047892pa_tes
patted94724682patted
pattee84323382pattee
patten84418192patten
pattern93712052pattern
patters94825192patters
patzer173111642patzer
pauper103511942pauper
pauser84415962pauser
paver104225832pa_ver
pawer104422972pa_wer
pawner114212922pawner
payer105125722pa_yer
pearter9412742pearter
pelted94617752pelted
pelters93720312pelters
perter84422282perter
pester84827592pester
peter74427592p_eter
petter83924772petter
pewter114013672pewter
phatter123810202phatter
philter12108212philter
piaster93012882piaster
pilfer1139162pilfer
placer105117742placer
plaiter93615392plaiter
planer84122652planer
planter94017802planter
plaster93318692plaster
plate74635112plate_
plated95225772plated
platen84518202platen
platers93924092platers
plates85432242plates
platier93716292platier
platter93917412platter
player115215212player
plier75221282p_lier
plyer106214332p_lyer
polder94019252polder
poler74431792pol_er
politer92417072politer
poller83921852poller
porter84224412porter
poster84129172poster
potter83926982potter
poulter93712012poulter
pouter83923982pouter
powter114116032powter
prater84825352prater
prealter1048862prealter
psalters10227712psalters
psaltery13224732psaltery
puler74826622pul_er
puller83820812puller
pulper103513272pulper
pulser84215192pulser
punter84320022punter
putter83921442putter
rafter94517582rafter
ranter63826822ranter
raster64731442raster
rater54943282ra_ter
ratter64326312ratter
realter73716312realter
salted74121202salted
saltern74010652saltern
salters73622252salters
saltier74318632saltier
saluter73512452saluter
salver94617752salver
slater64429182slater
spaller92713472spaller
spatter94016522spatter
spelter94113702spelter
taler56034862tal_er
talker103916222talker
taller63721962taller
tarter64023562tarter
taster64930572taster
tater54138612ta_ter
tatter64024572tatter
tauter64318022tauter
tilter63417692tilter
valuer93911442valuer
vaster94521022vaster
vaulter10257712vaulter
wafter124114612wafter
waiter94321252waiter
waler84229262wal_er
walker133913992walker
waltzer1934382waltzer
wanter94423052wanter
waster95228942waster
water84733312wa_ter
watter93221982watter
welter93417382welter
yatter94116212yatter

Search took 3 seconds overall (including website activity, plus SQL activity in the following phases):

  1. Length Filter: Limit the application of DLD to words with length difference of no more than the Change Limit.
  2. DLD Change Limit: Apply DLD to each remaining word, limiting each comparison according to the Change Limit.
  3. Display Results: Return the results, with similar words marked up to highlight differences.
SeqSearch PhaseWords CheckedWords MatchedSecondsWords Per Sec
1Length Filter178691825510.1101624463.6
2DLD Change Limit825512362.42334069.7
3Display Results2362360.0763105.3
 (SQL Overall)1786912362.60968490.2
 
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